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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,843,778.50, 5,303,953.85 and 2,124,665.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,843,778.50, 5,303,953.85 and 2,124,665.28 is: 2,931,783.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,843,778.50 : 5,303,953.85 = 2,124,665.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,843,778.50/5,303,953.85 = 2,124,665.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,843,778.50x = 5,303,953.85 × 2,124,665.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,843,778.50x = 11,269,126,581,194
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,269,126,581,194/3,843,778.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931,783.55

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